Hours & Rates

This summer, enjoy a scenic stroll through the Central Park Zoo. Meet the coolest cats in town at the new Allison Maher Stern Snow Leopard Exhibit. Watch snow monkeys splash around in their pool, and join our zookeepers as they feed sea lions, penguins, and harbor seals during daily enrichment sessions. Enjoy engaging Wildlife Theater shows throughout the summer at the Zoo’s two outdoor theaters!

The Central Park Zoo is open 365 days a year.

Winter hours
(through April 3)

10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily

Spring hours
(April 4–Nov. 1)
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday
10:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m., Weekends & holidays

Admission Tickets

Last ticket sold 30 minutes prior to closing.

Adult $10.00
Child (Ages 3-12) $5.00
Senior (65+) $7.00

Children under 3 years old are always free!

Admission includes entry to the Tisch Children’s Zoo.